A selection of images from our safari to Tanzania. Click on a image to start the slide show. I’m not 100% certain on a few of the captions, so please let me know if you can confirm or deny the names I have given them.
These were taken with a Nikon D5300 using a Nikon 55-300mm zoom lens.
Gray-backed fiscal
Marabou stork
Lesser flamingo
African fish eagle
Simba
Ruppell’s long-tailed starling
Cheetah
Marsh owl
Water thick-knee
Tree hyrax
Long-tailed wydah
Greater kestrel
Blue-cheeked bee-eater
Woodland kingfisher
Long-tailed cormorant
Black-winged stilt
Martial eagle
Rock hyrax
Grant’s and Thompson’s gazelles
Tawny eagle
Simba
Cape buffalo
Blacksmith plover
Kori’s bustard
Warthogs
Ostrich
Hadada ibis
Darnaud’s barbet
Wildebeest
White-backed vulture
White-fronted bee-eater
Abdim’s stork
Hammerkop
Spotted hyena
White-crowned shrike
White-backed and hooded vultures
Vervet monkey
Banded mongoose
Dwarf mongoose (?)
Leopard
Elephants
Speckle-fronted weaver
Waterbuck
Olduvai gorge
Lilac-breasted roller
Lappet-faced vultures
Crowned plover
Zebras
Black rhinoceros
Olive baboon
Bare-faced go-away bird
Dik-dik
Crowned cranes
Black kites
Yellow-necked spurfowl
Southern carmine bee-eater
Sykes monkey
African wood owl
Von der decken’s hornbill
Black kite
Black and white colobus
White-bellied bustard
Simba eating
Egyptian goose with goslings
Yellow-throated longclaw
Cape teal
Kenyan rock agama (?)
Sunset
African harrier hawk
Secretary bird
Nubian woodpecker
Superb starling
Olive-backed baboon
Giraffe and yellow-billed oxpecker
Eland
Northern anteater chat
Black-backed jackal
Pied kingfisher
Helmeted guineafowl
Sacred ibis
Birdbath at Ndutu Lodge
Zebras
Impala
Giant kingfisher
Southern ground hornbill
Fischer’s lovebird
Pygmy falcon
Fischer’s sparrow-lark
Ashy starling
White-browed coucal
White stork
Common genet
White-browed robin-chat
Gobsmacked! The bee-eaters alone! So glad you and Lynn had this wonderful adventure.
Awesome photos. Loved the bee-eaters and the simbas.